Who was the father of Rani Laxmi Bai?

Rani Lakshmibai was born on 19^th November 1828 in Kashi. Her father’s name was Moropant Tambe. Lakshmibai’s childhood name was ‘Manikarnika’. She was affectionately addressed as ‘Manu’. Manu’s mother died in childhood. Manu’s father used to work with Peshwa Saheb of Bithur. The Peshwa saheb raised Manu like his own daughter. He named Manu ‘Chhabili’. From childhood, Manu started learning about using weapons. She became proficient in horse riding and fencing under the guidance of Nana Saheb and Tatya Tope.